Aphids, cucumber beetles, locusts and other insects will always be problematic for growers. Which of the following would be an effective method to prevent infestations without the use of pesticides?

Which is used to allow farmers to utilize hillsides?

The Green Revolution was a period of modernization and mechanization in the agricultural industry that occurred between the 1930s and 1960s. The Green Revolution increased yield and helped farmers feed a growing human population. The man who fathered the Green Revolution won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his work in helping saving a billion people from starvation. What was his name?

What is a potential consequence of overfertilization?

What is the main ecological benefit of establishing shelterbelts?

Karen is trying to eat more fruits and vegetables by planting a garden in her backyard. If Karen is planting enough food for just her family, then what type of agriculture is Karen participating in?

Which of these is a potential problem with monoculture-style farming?

Green manure is incorporated into soils by plowing to increase available organic matter. Which is the source of green manure?

Greg is a farmer in Ohio who has grown either corn or soybeans separately on his large 1000-acre farm field for the past 10 years. Recently, he has heard that growing multiple crops at the same time can decrease his pest problems. If he decides to grow corn, soybeans, and squash simultaneously on his farm field, what type of agriculture would he be utilizing?

There are many different types of pesticides and herbicides that help agricultural producers control for different types of nuisances outbreaks that can destroy crops. If a farm experiences an outbreak of weeds from multiple plant species, then which of the following remedies should the farmer use?